Some Descendants of Joshua Atwood (Joseph, Joshua, Joseph, Stephen, Stephen) and Catherine Ellis of Barrington

1. Ruth Atwood was born on 22 Oct 1801 [HBT, p. 433, only the year and says 1802] in Barrington. [TS] She married Freeman Spinney [HBT, p. 433] on 22 Dec 1825. [TS]
2. Joshua Atwood was born on 7 Jun 1803 [HBT, p. 433, only gives the year] in Barrington. [TS] He died on 16 Jun 1891 in Barrington. [TS] He is buried in the Atwood family burial plot in Bear Point. [TS] He married Mehitable Smith on 28 Apr 1822 in Barrington. [BAVR]
   1. Hezekiah Atwood [HBT, p. 433] was born on 20 Sep 1822 in Barrington. [BAVR]
   2. Prince Atwood [HBT, p. 433] was born on 15 Dec 1823 in Barrington. [BAVR]
   3. Charlotte Atwood was born on 15 Dec 1825. [BAVR] She married Caleb Stoddart. [HBT, p. 433]
      1. Hezekiah Stoddart was born on 14 Aug 1844 in Shag Harbour in Barrington. [TS] He died on 22 Sep 1904 in Shag Harbour. [TS] He is buried in the Birch Hill Cemetery in Bear Point in Barrington. [TS] He married Mary A. Wickens on 20 Apr 1867 in Barrington. [TS] Mary, the daughter of Joseph A. Wickens and Isabella Bruce, was born on 6 Jun 1843 in Cape Sable Island, N.S. and died on 23 Oct 1934 in Shag Harbour. [TS] She is buried in the Birch Hill Cemetery. [TS]
         1. Wilfred C. Stoddart was born on 7 Aug 1884 in Bear Point. [TS] He was lost at sea on 8 May 1915 on the Gladys & Nellie. [TS] He married Edna A. Smith on 23 Nov 1904 in Bear Point. [TS]
            
      2. Abigail Ann Stoddart was born in 1852 in Shag Harbour. [TS] She married Isaac Arthur Atwood on 1 Dec 1870 in Barrington. [TS]
      3. Isabella Maria Stoddart was born on 5 Nov 1857 in Shag Harbour. [TS] She died on 11 Dec 1953 in Atwood's Brook, N.S. [TS] She married Jeremiah Atwood on 30 Nov 1876 in Barrington. [TS]
   4. Ruth Atwood was born on 20 Sep 1827 in Barrington. [BAVR] She married Jeremiah Stoddart. [HBT, p. 433]
   5. Elnathan Doane Atwood [HBT, p. 433, "Nathan"] was born on 14 Jan 1830 in Barrington. [BAVR]
   6. Jemima Atwood was born on 12 Nov 1831 in Barrington. [BAVR] She died on 23 Jan 1859 in Barrington. [TS] She is buried in the old Atwood's Brook Old Cemetery. [TS] She married Gideon Smith. [HBT, p. 433] Gideon, the son of James Smith and Hannah Crowell, was born on 2 Aug 1830 in Barrington and died 4 Feb 1890 in Barrington. [TS] He is buried in the old Atwood's Brook Old Cemetery. [TS] He married second Nancy Swim. [TS]
      1. James Edwin Smith was born on 21 Nov 1858 in Bear Point. [TS] He died on 13 Feb 1915 in Bear Point. He married Henrietta H. Smith on 10 Jan 1881 in Bear Point. [TS] He is buried in the old Atwood's Brook Old Cemetery. [TS]
   7. Jane Atwood was born on 3 Nov 1834 in Barrington. [BAVR] She married Benjamin Nickerson. [HBT, p. 433]
   8. Mehitable Atwood married William Kenney. [HBT, p. 433][YNSG, p. 747] (Presumably Hattie is a nickname for Mehitable.)
   9. Mary Atwood married Joseph Rose. [HBT, p. 434]
3. Samuel Atwood was born on 14 Aug 1805 [HBT, p. 434, only gives the year] in Barrington. [TS] He died on 4 Mar 1871 in Bear Point. [TS] He married Jane Smith on 16 Jan 1834 in Cape Negro. [TS] [HBT, p. 434, says she is the daughter of Enoch Smith]
   1. Lydia Atwood married Nehemiah Doane. [HBT, p. 434]
   2. Sarah J. Atwood married Nehemiah Nickerson. [HBT, p. 434]
   3. Richard Atwood married Eliza Robart. [HBT, p. 434]
   4. Samuel Atwood married Matilda McQuinn. [HBT, p. 434]
4. Mary Atwood was born on 14 Sep 1808 in Barrington. [TS]
5. Jemima Atwood was born on 15 May 1810 in Barrington. [TS] She died on 16 Mar 1817 in Barrington. [TS]
6. Benjamin Atwood was born on 17 Jan 1812 [HBT, p. 434, gives just the year and says 1813] in Barrington. [TS] He died on 22 Feb 1871 in Pubnico. [TS] He is buried in the old Riverdale Cemetery in Barrington. [TS] He married Deborah Swaine in 1830 in Barrington. [TS][HBT, p. 434 says he married Deborah Nickerson] Deborah, the daughter of Samuel Swaine and Elizabeth Gray, was born on 5 Feb 1814 in Barrington and died in Oct 1903 in Barrington. [TS] She is buried in the old Riverdale Cemetery in Barrington. [TS]
   
7. Willard Atwood was born on 21 Sep 1815 in Barrington and died on 2 Dec 1887 in Cape Sable Island. [TS] He married Sarah Crowell [HBT, p. 434] on 28 Apr 1836 in Barrington. [TS]
   1. Mark Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   2. Joshua Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   3. Willard Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   4. David Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   5. Tamsin Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   6. Esther Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   7. Wealthy Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
8. Temperance Atwood was born on 12 Apr 1819 in Barrington. [TS]
   
9. James Atwood was born on 9 Aug 1821 in Barrington. [TS] He married first Hannah Jane Stoddart [HBT, p. 434][TS] He married second as her second husband Sarah Godfrey Nickerson on 13 Feb 1875 in Port La Tour. [TS] He married third Martha Jenkins on 2 Nov 1887 in Port Clyde. [TS] Martha, the daughter of David and Ann Jenkins, was born on 25 Feb 1821 in Shelburne. [TS] He married fourth Elizabeth Hager Swaine on 1 Nov 1888 in North East Harbour. [TS]
   
   1. Philip Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   2. James Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   3. Letitia Atwood [HBT, p. 434]
   4. Catherine Atwood married first Eleazer Swain. [HBT, p. 434] She married second P. Clyde. [HBT, p. 434]
   5. Maria Atwood married James H., the son of Joshua Nickerson. [HBT, p. 434]
10. Jeremiah Vincent Atwood was born on 8 Apr 1824 in Barrington. He married Emma Crowell [HBT, p. 434] in 1849 in Barrington. [TS]
    1. Homer Atwood married Mary Grovestein. [HBT, p. 434]

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